I've never owned an Apple product. I like the fact that PCs are open architecture and not locked down like Apple products. I feel that Macs are also unjustifiably overpriced.
In a society that celebrates the inessential, architecture can put up a resistance, counteract the waste of forms and meanings and speak its own language.
Europe is so well gardened that it resembles a work of art, a scientific theory, a neat metaphysical system. Man has re-created Europe in his own image.
I've always thought of the book as a visual art form, and it should represent a single artistic idea, which it does if you write your own material.
The people of Texas are rightly proud of their own, just like the French and the Italians, but visiting artists have often been given a shot in the history of art.
Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man will have succeeded in freeing himself of everything, even of his own consciousness.
Every great work of art has two faces, one toward its own time and one toward the future, toward eternity.
I think you learn a lot about a country from its art. To me, it's part of the drama of life. It teaches you that there are places, moments and incidents in other cultures that genuinely have a life of their own.
How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's main religions?
He was the first to conceive of movies as an art form. His belief was that if the traditional art form would not find room for him, then he would make an art form of his own.
Man makes his own destiny. Despite being a woman, she makes Man, a Gentleman.
Each "way of thinking" has its own shape and color, which wax and wane like the moon.
When Lisa awoke she was back in the cell on the floor covered in her own blood, dirt, and urine. And that was only day 1.
Abuse? Ah. Such problems, even with time, do not go away on their own. They must be addressed. André Chevalier
The secret of our emotions never lies in the bare object, but in its subtle relations to our own past.
People take on the shapes of the songs and the stories that surround them, especially if they don't have their own song.
You cannot trust a man with your money who cannot take care of his own.
But you must know that only he who fights the darkness within will the day after tomorrow have his own share in the sun.
The world looks like something God had just imaged for his own pleasure, doesn't it?
Any man could, if he were so inclined, be the sculptor of his own brain.
The ego wants to own everything; this denies the invincibility of surrender, the handmaiden of love.
